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“david lee smith”

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  • Environmental Issues for Architecture

    by David Lee Smith ...
    This primer for architects explores the basic physical principles and requirements of every aspect of passive and active controls in buildings. Avoiding needless jargon, Environmental Issues for Architecture supports an understanding of environmental systems in order to inform architectural design. With topics ranging from lighting, acoustics, thermal control, plumbing, fire protection and egress, ... Read more

    $86.00 USD

  • Community Renewal Society

    1882-1982: 100 Years of Service

    by David Lee Smith ...
    The Community Renewal Society, is a faith-based organization in Chicago, Illinois that works to eliminate race and class barriers. The Community Renewal Society informs, organizes, and trains both communities and individuals to advocate for social and economic justice. This book presents their history and mission, written in 1982 for their 150th anniversary. ... Read more

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    A Very Short Introduction

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    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Landscape architecture plays an important role in shaping the places in which we live and work. But what is it? Landscape architects are involved, amongst other things, in the layout of business parks, the reclamation of derelict industrial sites, the restoration of historic city parks, and the siting and design of major pieces of infrastructure such as motorways, dams, power stations, and flood ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Digital Vernacular

    Architectural Principles, Tools, and Processes

    by James Stevens, Ralph Nelson ...
    Digital Vernacular addresses the why and how of digital fabrication in hundreds of step-by-step color images, illuminating a set of working principles and techniques that join theory with practice. Authors James Stevens and Ralph Nelson reconcile local traditions and innovations with globally accessible methods and digital toolsets. By combining ethics with hardware, the book will root you in the ... Read more

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  • Reframing Information Architecture

    Edited by Andrea Resmini ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Information architecture has changed dramatically since the mid-1990s and earlier conceptions of the world and the internet being different and separate have given way to a much more complex scenario in the present day. In the post-digital world that we now inhabit the digital and the physical blend easily and our activities and usage of information takes place through multiple contexts and via ... Read more

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  • Building Type Basics for College and University Facilities

    by David J. Neuman ...
    Series Book 22 - Building Type Basics
    Essential information for the design of college and university facilitiesBuilding Type Basics for College and University Facilities, Second Edition is your one-stop reference for the essential information you need to confidently begin the planning process and successfully complete the design of college and university buildings, large or small, on time and within budget. Award-winning architect and ... Read more

    $83.00 USD

  • Seismic Design, Assessment and Retrofitting of Concrete Buildings

    based on EN-Eurocode 8

    by Michael N. Fardis ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Reflecting the historic first European seismic code, this professional book focuses on seismic design, assessment and retrofitting of concrete buildings, with thorough reference to, and application of, EN-Eurocode 8. Following the publication of EN-Eurocode 8 in 2004-05, 30 countries are now introducing this European standard for seismic design, for application in parallel with existing national ... Read more

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  • Material Matters

    Architecture and Material Practice

    Edited by Katie Lloyd Thomas ...
    Bringing together texts and work by theorists and practitioners who are making material central to their work, this book reflects the diverse areas of inquiry which are expanding current material discourse. Focusing on the cultural, political, economic, technological and intellectual forces which shape material practices in architecture, the contributors draw on disciplines ranging from philosophy ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Tropical Sustainable Architecture

    Edited by Joo Hwa Bay, Boon Lay Ong ...
    The tropical belt – where large areas of South East Asia, India, Africa and parts of both North and South America are located – forms the biggest landmass in the world and has one of the highest numbers of rapidly developing cities. Coincidentally, architecture in these regions shares common problems, the most easily identifiable being the tropical conditions of climate and natural environment. ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • The Dynamic Landscape

    Design, Ecology and Management of Naturalistic Urban Planting

    Edited by Nigel Dunnett, James Hitchmough ...
    The last quarter of the twentieth century witnessed a burgeoning of interest in ecological or naturally-inspired use of vegetation in the designed landscape. More recently, a strong aesthetic element has been added to what was formerly a movement aimed at creating nature-like landscapes.This book advances an innovative fusion of scientific and ecological planting design philosophies which can ... Read more

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  • Advanced Customization in Architectural Design and Construction

    by Ingrid Paoletti, Roberto Naboni ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents the state of the art in advanced customization within the sector of architectural design and construction, explaining important new technologies that are boosting design, product and process innovation and identifying the challenges to be confronted as we move toward a mass customization construction industry. Advanced machinery and software integration are discussed, as well as ... Read more

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  • The Language of Things: Understanding the World of Desirable Objects

    by Deyan Sudjic ...
    A brilliant exposé of the interaction between art, design, and commerce.In The Language of Things, the director of London's Design Museum charts our relationship with all things designed. With scintillating wit and an eye for the pleasures and dangers of rampant consumerism, Deyan Sudjic takes us from luxury car commercials to glossy advertisements for seasonal variations of the Prada purse to the ... Read more

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